Identity & Authority: Code.org – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

Code.org

(https://code.org) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 29, 2026
Identity & Authority — The Lens

Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.

Identity & Authority Expert verifiability & Schema depth.
15 Impact Weight: 15 / 100
100% Reputation

Authority is exceptionally well-established through JSON-LD schema that includes the foundingDate (2013), taxID, and non-profit status. Founders Hadi and Ali Partovi are explicitly named and linked to a verifiable digital footprint via sameAs links to Wikipedia, GitHub, and social profiles. There are no gaps between the claim of being a leading global nonprofit and the technical evidence provided.

The disconnect is minimal; bold performance claims such as being the leading provider of K-12 AI curriculum are supported by the claim of being used in over 2 million classrooms. Unlike typical BS-heavy sites, the claims here are tied to specific, measurable adoption rates rather than vague adjectives.

Identity & Authority is read from the structured data first: whether the site declares who it is in machine-readable schema, with verifiable identity links. Below is the schema captured per page, then the external proof links that support (or fail to support) that identity.

🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps
Homepage schema
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "EducationalOrganization",
    "name": "Code.org",
    "alternateName": "Code Dot Org",
    "url": "https://code.org",
    "logo": "https://contentful-images.code.org/90t6bu6vlf76/2JhHPaRQiMUbjidN4gKuY2/c43817ca968471f1c0811d725025ee64/WordmarkS_Black_Solid.svg",
    "description": "Code.org® is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science and artificial intelligence as part of their core K-12 education. We expand access to and participation in computer science in schools, with a focus on increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups. The leading provider of K-12 computer science curriculum in the largest school districts in the United States, Code.org also organizes the annual Hour of Code campaign, which has engaged more than 15% of all students in the world. Code.org is supported by generous donors including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and many others.",
    "nonprofitStatus": "Nonprofit501c3",
    "taxID": "46-0858543",
    "foundingDate": "2013",
    "founder": [
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "name": "Hadi Partovi",
            "jobTitle": "CEO"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "name": "Ali Partovi",
            "jobTitle": "Co-Founder"
        }
    ],
    "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "US",
        "addressRegion": "WA",
        "addressLocality": "Seattle"
    },
    "contactPoint": {
        "@type": "ContactPoint",
        "contactType": "Help center",
        "email": "support@code.org",
        "url": "https://support.code.org/hc/requests/new"
    },
    "sameAs": [
        "https://facebook.com/Code.org",
        "https://x.com/codeorg",
        "https://instagram.com/codeorg",
        "https://codeorg.medium.com",
        "https://youtube.com/codeorg",
        "https://linkedin.com/company/code-dot-org",
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code.org",
        "https://github.com/code-dot-org"
    ]
}
/promote/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "EducationalOrganization",
    "name": "Code.org",
    "alternateName": "Code Dot Org",
    "url": "https://code.org",
    "logo": "https://contentful-images.code.org/90t6bu6vlf76/2JhHPaRQiMUbjidN4gKuY2/c43817ca968471f1c0811d725025ee64/WordmarkS_Black_Solid.svg",
    "description": "Code.org® is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science and artificial intelligence as part of their core K-12 education. We expand access to and participation in computer science in schools, with a focus on increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups. The leading provider of K-12 computer science curriculum in the largest school districts in the United States, Code.org also organizes the annual Hour of Code campaign, which has engaged more than 15% of all students in the world. Code.org is supported by generous donors including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and many others.",
    "nonprofitStatus": "Nonprofit501c3",
    "taxID": "46-0858543",
    "foundingDate": "2013",
    "founder": [
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "name": "Hadi Partovi",
            "jobTitle": "CEO"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "name": "Ali Partovi",
            "jobTitle": "Co-Founder"
        }
    ],
    "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "US",
        "addressRegion": "WA",
        "addressLocality": "Seattle"
    },
    "contactPoint": {
        "@type": "ContactPoint",
        "contactType": "Help center",
        "email": "support@code.org",
        "url": "https://support.code.org/hc/requests/new"
    },
    "sameAs": [
        "https://facebook.com/Code.org",
        "https://x.com/codeorg",
        "https://instagram.com/codeorg",
        "https://codeorg.medium.com",
        "https://youtube.com/codeorg",
        "https://linkedin.com/company/code-dot-org",
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code.org",
        "https://github.com/code-dot-org"
    ]
}
/about/
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "VideoObject",
        "name": "What Most Schools Don't Teach",
        "description": "Learn about a new "superpower" that isn't being taught in more than half of U.S. schools.  ",
        "thumbnailUrl": "//i.ytimg.com/vi/nKIu9yen5nc/hqdefault.jpg",
        "uploadDate": "2013-02-26T00:00-04:00",
        "embedUrl": "https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/watch?v=nKIu9yen5nc",
        "contentUrl": "https://contentful-videos.code.org/90t6bu6vlf76/5Unfit2zLyqPp9HofyWU9T/4f0a43abe3dc649dc752ca321f1945c7/what-most-schools-dont-teach.mp4"
    },
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "VideoObject",
        "name": "Code.org’s Transformative Impact: Advancing Computer Science Education Globally",
        "description": "Reviewing the 10 years of impact Code.org has had on CS education",
        "thumbnailUrl": "//i.ytimg.com/vi/4w9y93ouj8w/hqdefault.jpg",
        "uploadDate": "2023-11-01T00:00-04:00",
        "embedUrl": "https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/watch?v=4w9y93ouj8w",
        "contentUrl": "https://contentful-videos.code.org/90t6bu6vlf76/2vnIO7FJuFi0pwnCO6bnNU/474f8111b3cf33cd4f151454153d2015/donate_10th_anniversary_video.mp4"
    },
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "EducationalOrganization",
        "name": "Code.org",
        "alternateName": "Code Dot Org",
        "url": "https://code.org",
        "logo": "https://contentful-images.code.org/90t6bu6vlf76/2JhHPaRQiMUbjidN4gKuY2/c43817ca968471f1c0811d725025ee64/WordmarkS_Black_Solid.svg",
        "description": "Code.org® is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science and artificial intelligence as part of their core K-12 education. We expand access to and participation in computer science in schools, with a focus on increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups. The leading provider of K-12 computer science curriculum in the largest school districts in the United States, Code.org also organizes the annual Hour of Code campaign, which has engaged more than 15% of all students in the world. Code.org is supported by generous donors including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and many others.",
        "nonprofitStatus": "Nonprofit501c3",
        "taxID": "46-0858543",
        "foundingDate": "2013",
        "founder": [
            {
                "@type": "Person",
                "name": "Hadi Partovi",
                "jobTitle": "CEO"
            },
            {
                "@type": "Person",
                "name": "Ali Partovi",
                "jobTitle": "Co-Founder"
            }
        ],
        "address": {
            "@type": "PostalAddress",
            "addressCountry": "US",
            "addressRegion": "WA",
            "addressLocality": "Seattle"
        },
        "contactPoint": {
            "@type": "ContactPoint",
            "contactType": "Help center",
            "email": "support@code.org",
            "url": "https://support.code.org/hc/requests/new"
        },
        "sameAs": [
            "https://facebook.com/Code.org",
            "https://x.com/codeorg",
            "https://instagram.com/codeorg",
            "https://codeorg.medium.com",
            "https://youtube.com/codeorg",
            "https://linkedin.com/company/code-dot-org",
            "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code.org",
            "https://github.com/code-dot-org"
        ]
    }
]
/professional-learning/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "EducationalOrganization",
    "name": "Code.org",
    "alternateName": "Code Dot Org",
    "url": "https://code.org",
    "logo": "https://contentful-images.code.org/90t6bu6vlf76/2JhHPaRQiMUbjidN4gKuY2/c43817ca968471f1c0811d725025ee64/WordmarkS_Black_Solid.svg",
    "description": "Code.org® is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science and artificial intelligence as part of their core K-12 education. We expand access to and participation in computer science in schools, with a focus on increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups. The leading provider of K-12 computer science curriculum in the largest school districts in the United States, Code.org also organizes the annual Hour of Code campaign, which has engaged more than 15% of all students in the world. Code.org is supported by generous donors including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and many others.",
    "nonprofitStatus": "Nonprofit501c3",
    "taxID": "46-0858543",
    "foundingDate": "2013",
    "founder": [
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "name": "Hadi Partovi",
            "jobTitle": "CEO"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "name": "Ali Partovi",
            "jobTitle": "Co-Founder"
        }
    ],
    "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "US",
        "addressRegion": "WA",
        "addressLocality": "Seattle"
    },
    "contactPoint": {
        "@type": "ContactPoint",
        "contactType": "Help center",
        "email": "support@code.org",
        "url": "https://support.code.org/hc/requests/new"
    },
    "sameAs": [
        "https://facebook.com/Code.org",
        "https://x.com/codeorg",
        "https://instagram.com/codeorg",
        "https://codeorg.medium.com",
        "https://youtube.com/codeorg",
        "https://linkedin.com/company/code-dot-org",
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code.org",
        "https://github.com/code-dot-org"
    ]
}
🛡️ Trust Signals — external proof links that back the declared identity
36Review mentions (all pages)
5External proof links (all pages)
PageReviewsProof links
/ (home) 15 1
/promote/ 3 1
/about/ 6 2
/professional-learning/ 12 1